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Title: Autocar: Leave the heavy foot at home, I'm on a fuel economy drive
Post by: guest4755 on June 06, 2014, 01:09:29 AM
Leave the heavy foot at home, I'm on a fuel economy drive

Leave the heavy foot at home, I'm on a fuel economy drive

Why is it that the Civic hatch is so much more economical than the Tourer? We suspect aerodynamic differences are involved.

If you read Autocar magazine regularly, you may know that we're running a Honda Civic Tourer on our long-term fleet. It's powered by Honda's new-for-this year 1.6 i-DTEC diesel engine, and it's proving to be spectacularly economical. I like it a lot....

Source: Leave the heavy foot at home, I'm on a fuel economy drive (http://www.autocar.co.uk/blogs/anything-goes/leave-heavy-foot-home-im-fuel-economy-drive)